Sisukata - Athmallik, Angul
Sisukata is a village situated in the Athmallik tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 51 km from Thakurgarh and around 56 km from Anugul . Sapaghara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sisukata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sisukata is 405001. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 759125 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Sisukata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sisukata
As per Census 2011, Sisukata village has a total population of 290 people, consisting of 140 males and 150 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 1,071 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 199 literate and 91 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sisukata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 290 | 140 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 208 | 105 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 104 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 36 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Sisukata
Sisukata is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sapaghara | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Khamar | South | 1.36 km |
| Ramagarh | East | 1.59 km |
| Gadakhol Mundia | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Bantol | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Tentoloi | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Jagadalapur | South | 2.47 km |
| Tumurusinga | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Rainali | East | 2.67 km |
| Bhagamunda | South-West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sisukata
Sisukata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Boinda, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Sisukata is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Sisukata is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sisukata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sisukata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sisukata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sisukata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sisukata
Where is Sisukata located?
Sisukata village is located in Athmallik Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sisukata?
The Gram Panchayat of Sisukata is Sapaghara.
What is the pincode of Sisukata?
The pincode of Sisukata is 759125.
What is the population of Sisukata?
Sisukata has a total population of 290, including 140 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Sisukata?
There are 62 households in Sisukata.
What is the literacy rate in Sisukata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sisukata is 68.62%. Male literacy is 74.29% and female literacy is 63.33%.